Business & Economics
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The Kenyan Cut Flower Industry & Global Market Dynamics [Hardback]
Andreas Gemählich(Author)
$99.00ISBN: 9781847012951
Published by : James Currey
Series: Future Rural Africa
Volume: 2
From a macro-perspective, it appears that the cut flower industry has changed into a buyer-driven value chain with corporate retailers as the new lead firms. Yet, as this book shows, this is insufficient to explain how new trade relations come int... .... Learn More -
Not Just in Time: The Story of Kronos Incorporated, from Concept to Global Entity [Hardback]
Mark Ain(Author); Jim Floyd(Author)
$29.95ISBN: 9781648250378
Published by : University of Rochester Press
Series: Meliora Press
Volume: 33
This book recounts a success story rooted in one individual's desire to embrace his entrepreneurial spirit and forge his own company. Mark Ain led Kronos Incorporated from concept to the basements and garages of its early core team to a soot-fille... .... Learn More -
Textbook of Pharmaceutical Industrial Management [Paperback]
Biren N. Shah(Author)
$32.00ISBN: 9789354660290
Published by : CBS Publishers & Distributors Pvt Ltd, India
Written in strict accordance with the prescribed syllabus, this book caters to the needs of B. Pharm. students of different universities in the country. .... Learn More -
London Marine Insurance 1438-1824: Risk, Trade, and the Early Modern State [Hardback]
Adrian Leonard(Author)
$130.00ISBN: 9781783276929
Published by : Boydell Press
This book describes the development and evolution of the customary, legal, and commercial institutions of marine insurance, alongside its developing organisational structures. It analyses major market interventions during the period, including sta... .... Learn More -
Land, Investment & Politics: Reconfiguring Eastern Africa's Pastoral Drylands [Hardback]
Jeremy Lind(Editor); Doris Okenwa(Editor); Ian Scoones(Editor); Adriana Blache(Contributor); Ahmed M. Musa(Contributor)
$120.00ISBN: 9781847012524
Published by : James Currey
Series: African Issues
Volume: 40
More than ever before, the gaze of global investment has been directed to the drylands of Africa, but what does this mean for these regions' pastoralists and other livestock-keepers and their livelihoods? Will those who have occupied drylands over... .... Learn More -
Farmers at the Frontier: A Pan European Perspective on Neolithisation [Hardback]
Kurt J Gron(Editor); Lasse Sørensen(Editor); Peter Rowley-Conwy(Editor)
$70.00Click here for ebook buying options
ISBN: 9781789251401
Published by : Oxbow Books
All farming in prehistoric Europe ultimately came from elsewhere in one way or another, unlike the growing numbers of primary centers of domestication and agricultural origins worldwide. This fact affects every aspect of our understanding of the s... .... Learn More -
The Wealth of England: The Medieval Wool trade and Its Political Importance 1100–1600 [Paperback]
Susan Rose(Author)
$44.00Click here for ebook buying options
ISBN: 9781789253825
Published by : Oxbow Books
The wool trade was undoubtedly one of the most important elements of the British economy throughout the medieval period - even the seat occupied by the speaker of the House of lords rests on a woolsack. In The Wealth of England Susan Rose brings t... .... Learn More -
British Catholic Merchants in the Commercial Age: 1670-1714 [Hardback]
Giada Pizzoni(Author)
$120.00ISBN: 9781783274383
Published by : Boydell Press
Series: Studies in the Eighteenth Century
Volume: 6
British Catholic merchants in the long eighteenth century occupied an ambiguous social space. On the one hand, their religion made them marginal and suspect figures in a nation increasingly defining itself by its Protestantism against the Catholic... .... Learn More -
The English East India Company's Silk Enterprise in Bengal, 1750-1850: Economy, Empire and Business [Hardback]
Karolina Hutková(Author)
$120.00ISBN: 9781783273942
Published by : Boydell Press
Series: Worlds of the East India Company
Volume: 16
This book examines the silk-processing activities of the English East India Company in Bengal and presents the Company as a manufacturer rather than a trading body or political agent. Silk was one of the first globally traded commodities; its luxu... .... Learn More -
Tanzanian Development: A Comparative Perspective [Hardback]
David Potts(Editor); Andrew Coulson(Contributor); Anna Mdee(Contributor); Bahati Ilembo(Contributor); Brian Van Arkadie(Contributor)
$99.00ISBN: 9781847011978
Published by : James Currey
Series: Eastern Africa Series
Volume: 45
Over the past thirty years, in common with a number of other Sub-Saharan African countries, Tanzania has experienced a period of painful adjustment followed by relatively rapid and stable economic growth. However the extent of progress on poverty ... .... Learn More
